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Kent Joins Women's Basketball Program

| June 01, 2010

Spearfish, S.D.- Black Hills State University women’s basketball Head Coach Mark Nore is pleased to announce the signing of Jordan Kent of Gillette, Wyo. Kent, a 6’1 forward/post, is a transfer from the University of Nebraska Kearney. While a senior at Campbell County High School Jordan averaged 14 points, six rebounds, and two assists per game while posting 60% from the field and 85% from the line. Jordan also led her team to a Wyoming state championship.

Jordan has numerous awards and accomplishments during her stint for Camels. As a junior, she was nominated all-conference and all-state. As a senior, Jordan was all-conference, all-state and was named the conference player of the year, the state player of the year and Wyoming player of the year.

Jordan comes from a program in high school where she was very well coached and has a tremendous history of winning games and championships.

Head Coach Mark Nore says “I am extremely excited about Jordan’s decision to come to Black Hills State University. She is everything we look for in a person and student/athlete. She is one of the most recognized and awarded athletes we’ve signed here at Black Hills State. She will be a great fit with our current players as well as for the university. I am very excited for the opportunity to coach Jordan.”